Pat and Faye Shortt back at The Moat with new show

Pat and Faye Shortt return to the Moat Theatre in Naas with their new show Knuckle Down, after their sell out tour of Well, a collection of mad characters that won over audiences in venues throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland.

This father and daughter comedy duo have come together once again and are selling out venues across the country with their new show.

Knuckle Down shows off the incredible talent of these two performers, as they glide seamlessly from stand up to hilarious characterisation of everyday Irish people.

They have the genius of taking every day ordinary situations and making us laugh at the mundane. Previously described as being indigenously Irish in their approach and observation of characters.

Pat made his entrance to the entertainment world as co-creator and one of D’unbelieveables, Irelands biggest selling comedy duo.

In 2002 Pat went solo creating the hit show Killinaskully for RTE drawing 500,000 to 700,000 viewers each week even topping one million viewers for a Christmas special. As an actor and performer Pat has sold out shows all over Ireland with his various live comedy shows.

His 2007 role in the much acclaimed Garage brought him three Best Actor awards. His credits include Fr Ted, The Fitz, Moone Boy, Strength and Honor, Man about Dog, and Soul Boy among others.

As a producer Pat has brought many projects to fruition from comedies like Killinaskully, Mattie and Inside The Crystal Ball to prime time documentaries such as Bring Back Bosco and Having a Laugh-Great Comedy Moments on TV.

In 2017 Faye Shortt studied at the Gaiety School of Acting and went on to train at Bow Street Academy of Screen Acting.

She co-created sketch’s for social media alongside Pat Shortt. Faye co- wrote and performed a sketch for Ireland’s comic relief which was aired on RTE one in 2020. The pair were then asked to create a sketch for the New Year’s Eve special . From 2020-2021 Pat and Faye co- wrote and performed two live stream shows for Gable End Media Ltd. The pair are currently on tour across the country.

Pat Shortt and Faye Shortt bring their show Knuckle Down to the Moat Theatre on October 11.

Tickets: €30 plus €1.50 online booking fee